Livingston HealthCare was recently named one of the nation’s Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) by iVantage Health Analytics. This prestigious award recognizes the top 100 out of 1,300 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States–measuring them across the industry’s most comprehensive rating system using 62 different performance metrics, including quality, outcomes, ...

Livingston HealthCare today announced it has been named as one of the nation’s HEALTHSTRONG Hospitals by iVantage Health Analytics. The study and announcement of the 2015 HEALTHSTRONG Hospitals, including Livingston HealthCare, highlights top performing hospitals as determined through the Hospital Strength INDEX™. The annual INDEX study is the industry’s most comprehensive rating ...

Livingston HealthCare announces the opening of a new Urgent Care facility in Livingston that will increase access to convenient, non-emergent care. This new service, scheduled to open mid-May, will operate out of the old Way Out West building on the West side of town. “At Livingston HealthCare we offer very strong Primary Care and Emergency Department services. Our Urgent Care will ...

After eight years of service to the community, Shields Valley Health Center (SVHC) has made the decision to close their clinic effective April 30, 2015. In a letter to her patients sent this week, Sue Scott eloquently explained her rationale behind her decision, “As you likely know, it was our commitment to community service that was the driving force to open the health center in 2008. It is ...

Livingston Healthcare and MSU Park County Extension are offering a Strong People, Strong Bones strength training program at the MSU Park County Extension Office in Livingston. The Strong People Program was developed by Miriam Nelson, PhD, an associate professor of nutrition science at Tufts University. The Strong People program is based upon years of research on how strength training and proper ...

The implementation of the Electronic Medical Record has given healthcare professionals access to more accurate and thorough patient health information. Livingston HealthCare is now giving patients access to much of their personal health record directly through an interactive online tool called My My Health Portal. My My Health Portal is a web-based platform that provides patients with the ...

Several cases of influenza have been confirmed in Park County and doctors are reminding the community to take necessary precautions to help decrease the spread of flu. Influenza is contagious and is usually spread when someone who has it coughs or sneezes, sending the influenza virus into the air where other people may breathe it in. “Everyone can make a difference to help reduce the spread ...

The $10 million New Hospital Campaign currently being conducted by the Livingston HealthCare Foundation has now received more than $6 million in gift commitments, according to David Stanley, LHC Foundation board chair and co- chair of the campaign. “The response to our campaign to help pay for this wonderful new hospital has truly been tremendous,” said Stanley. “I have been ...